HÀ NỘI — Auchan Retail Việt Nam opened a new supermarket in Hà Nội yesterday.

The store, the fourth in the capital and the 16th in the country, is located in Tower C, Kim Văn Kim Lũ new urban area, Hoàng Mai District.

The site spans 1,600sq.m and stocks 10,000 kinds of goods including food, cosmetics, furniture, clothing and electrical goods and household appliances.

“We want to fight for fresh, clean food products, and for people’s health,” said Jorge Fernandez Asensio, general director of Auchan Retail Việt Nam. “With a commitment to ‘low cost everyday’ we want to contribute to develop the local economy and meet the demand of the local people.”

The Auchan group was founded in 1961 and is France’s second largest retail distribution network. The group’s stores are present in 16 countries. — VNS